Other arrangements of Could You
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You could (A)nev er bend your (E5)will.
You could (A)nev er fol low (E5)through.
You could (Am)nev er (Am)bite your (G)tongue,
though your (Am)tongue may (D5)split in two.
If you (A)want to live your (E5)dreams,
these are (Am)things you (Am)have to (F#)do.
How (Am)could you change?
You can’t!
Not (A)you.
Could you (A)prac tice self con (E5)trol?
Could you (A)pos si bly be (E5)shy?
Could you (Am)wear a (Am)cor set (G)tight
in the (Am)heat of (D5)mid Ju ly?
These are (A)rules you must o (E5)bey,
ev ’ry (Am)one which (Am)you de (F#)fy.
You’ll (Am)nev er change.
You won’t!
That’s (A)you.
Could you (A)why.
Yet (Dm7)some
where
(G7)deep with in my (Em)heart, I do be (Am)lieve
(B)you
could
(E7)cap ti vate the (A)world.
If (Dm7)you
could
(G7)change, there is so (Gm7)much you could a (A7)chieve.
In (B)time you could suc ceed
and (B)trav el ver y far
in
(E5)deed.
(A)You could be be guil ing.
Charm ing?
Me?
Some one well man nered, a (A)mod el of grace.
Learn the art of (F#sus4)smil ing.
That could be hard.
It (F#)is n’t ver y hard for (Bm7)some one (E)full of (C#7)dreams like (F#m)you.
If you (Bm7)work, you’ll find there’s noth ing you can’t (A)do.
So, (E7sus4)if I (E7)change, we’ll (Em7)go to (E7)Par is?
Change com (A)plete ly or (Amaj7)don’t waste my (A)time.
If I (E7)change, we’ll (Em7)stop in (E7)Ant werp?
Gra cious (A)liv ing will (Amaj7)make you sub (A7)lime.
If I (D)change, you’ll (Dmaj7)take me to (Dm7)Zu rich?
Ev ’ry (A)cit y from (Asus2)Dub lin to (F#)Cannes.
(B5)Sure ly with your guid ance, I could (E)learn to use (F#m)fem i nine (Gm)wiles with é (E)lan.
(A)I could (Amaj7)be be (A6)guil ing.
Ah.
Ah.
Ah, ah.
I could learn to charm a (Amaj7)don key for a (Bm7)chance to see the (E)world.
Learn the (Amaj7)art of (F#9)smil ing.
Ah.
Ah.
Ah, ah.
I could (CN.C.)but ton up my mind and (Bm7)keep my (E)thoughts (Bm)per (C#7)fumed and (F#m)pearled.
Yes, I (Bm7)sure ly think I could.
If you (D)could that would be good.
There’s (Bm7)noth ing that (A)I would n’t (D)suf fer to (B)see the (E)world!
I can (Bb)do it if I (F5)try.
I can (Bb)do it by sheer (F5)will.
All you (Bbm)have to (Bbm)do is (Ab)work to ac (Bbm)qui re (Eb5)an y (Fsus4)skill.
These are (Bb)things a girl must (F5)do when she has (Bbm)dreams she (Bbm)must ful (G)fill.
(CN.C.)Change how you (Bb)walk and how you (Db)talk.
Change how you (Bb)think and how you (E)are.
I’ll hold my (Bb)breath and hold my (Gb)tongue.
Do what it (Gm7)takes to trav el (C9)far!
Could you?
Ah,
ah, ah, ah!
Could you?
Ah,
ah, ah, ah!
(Eb)Could Ah, you?
ah,
ah, ah, ah, ah,
ah, ah!
Yes, I (Bb)could!
Good!
Could You — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Could You" by Mindi Dickstein: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of A, 83 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Could You”
- What key is "Could You" by Mindi Dickstein played in?
- Could You is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Could You"?
- The arrangement plays at 83 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Could You" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Could You"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Could You"?
- "Could You" was originally performed by Mindi Dickstein. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Could You"?
- This arrangement uses 48 chords: A, A6, A7, Ab, Am, Amaj7, Asus2, B, +40 more.
- What other songs by Mindi Dickstein can I play here?
- Try "TAKE A CHANCE ON ME", "Our Finest Dreams", "I'd Be Delighted". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Could You" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Could You" by Mindi Dickstein. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Could You" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in A, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Could You" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.


